18th Edition (City and Guilds) Award Level 3 (19+)

Areas covered within the 18th Edition (City & Guilds 2382-22) include a review of the scope, object and fundamental principles of BS 7671:2018, Electrical definitions, protection requirements for electrical safety, selecting and erection of equipment, electrical inspection and testing, using BS 7671:2018 appendices, energy efficiency, protection against fire - installation of arc fault detection devices, protection against transient over voltage.

There are no formal entry qualifications for the 18th Edition (City & Guilds 2382-22).

However, this qualification is aimed at practising electricians with relevant experience and other allied professionals, e.g. surveyors, consultants and other trades needing to update and enhance their understanding of IEE Wiring Regulations. Individuals without this experience should seek to undertake appropriate qualifications and experience before undertaking this qualification.

Please note that there is a maximum number of places of 15 on this course.

The 18th Edition (City & Guilds 2382-22) course runs over four sessions across four days at our Boston Campus (Rochford). The next available start date is Monday 15th February 2027.

The first three days of the 18th Edition (City & Guilds 2382-22) course are taught sessions, 9:30am - 4:00pm, with the final day being your examination, 9:30am - 11:30am.

Further dates are available on Tuesday 1st June 2027 with an exam date of Friday 4th June 2027.

Please note, bespoke course dates are available for those making group bookings. Should you wish to enquire about a bespoke course date, please email our Management and Technical Training Team at employers@boston.ac.uk.

This course will cost £510 per person.

Please note that all fees are subject to change.

The book required for this course is currently available for preorder at a cost of £125.00

BS 7671:2018+A4:2026

Qualification aim 2382-26

Find further details here:IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018+A4:2026).

You will be assessed via a two hour online, multiple-choice, open book exam on the 4th day (subject to availability of exam equipment).

Progression routes from this course include studying at HE Level, or progressing directly into employment.